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title: "Lab tests"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL"
published: "2017-12-12"
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# Lab tests

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbe8fe8e-4c29-4f64-9d9f-4e514ab93324

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Birmingham Children's Hospital, which has launched a tender titled "Lab tests" within the health and social work services industry category. The procurement method employed is a direct single tender action, which is below the threshold for broader competition. The contract period spans from 29 August 2017 to 28 August 2018, following the completion of the tender period that ended on 25 August 2017. The total value of the contract awarded is £25,000. The delivery location for the services is in the West Midlands, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for growth in the healthcare sector, particularly for businesses involved in laboratory testing and health services. Companies that specialise in health and social work services, capable of providing lab tests and related services, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. Given the contract was awarded to University Hospital of Southampton, businesses in the same field might consider exploring partnerships or collaborations to enhance their chances in future tender opportunities.

## Notice

Payment for tests

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48f5ac45-41dc-4a72-895e-61edc7079880 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2017 - 28 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SOUTHHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2017 at 10:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48f5ac45-41dc-4a72-895e-61edc7079880

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48f5ac45-41dc-4a72-895e-61edc7079880
  12th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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